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Cindy Yu

Research Assistant

Cindy is a Research Assistant for Dr. Josie Geller and will be working on research projects dedicated to exploring self-compassion in eating disorders. Although Cindy is an Epidemiologist by training, she is making a value-driven career pivot towards clinical psychology. She holds a Master of Science in Epidemiology (MSc, University of Ottawa), a Bachelor of Health Sciences (BHSc, McMaster University), and is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology (BA, UBC).